Karachi Informer

HYDERABAD, April 29: Speakers at an international conference underscored the need for coming up with some equal powerful counter-narrative against extremism and terrorism. The two-day event on “Extremism and terrorism in Pakistan: challenges and sustainable solutions” that started here at a local hotel on Monday has been organised by the University of Sindh (SU) in [...]

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KARACHI, Dec 9: The highlight of the last day of the 5th International Urdu conference on Sunday was a gripping interactive discussion, moderated by Dr Asif Farrukhi, on Urdu literature’s stature vis-à-vis world literature. Dr Nomanul Haq commenced the debate by suggesting that unlike the Middle Ages, today it was difficult to detach or disassociate [...]

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Karachi :   The lack of strong deterrents is resulting in rise in violence against journalists in Pakistan. During last 10 years 48 journalists have been killed in the line of duty in the country, 35 of them murdered in targeted actions. This year so far record 12 killings have been reported , mostly from [...]

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Second International Children's Film Festival calls out to Karachi To entertain, inspire, and educate is the purpose of the second Karachi International Children's Film Festival, which has been organised by festival director Shoaib Iqbal in collaboration with The Little Art and Teacher's Resource Centre (TRC). The … Full News here – Read more on The [...]

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Karachi : A number of foreign companies including Rohde & Schwarz, known for fields of wireless communications, will participate in the International Defense Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS) 2012, which will take place at Karachi Expo Center from Wednesday 7 to Sunday 11 November, 2012. EMBRAER Defense & Security, commissioned by the Brazilian government to build [...]

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KARACHI, Oct 21 — Top-level security involving more than 5,000 police and para-military officials was in place yesterday as cricket-starved fans in Pakistan finally got to see some live international action for the first time in more than three years. The country has been a no-go area for international athletes since March 2009 when militants [...]

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Superstitions regarding the number '13' is prevalent across the world, and the fear of the dreaded number has not spared Pakistanis either. Full News here – karachi – Yahoo! News Search Results

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Karachi,  Aamir Atlas Khan   the lone Pakistani player in the elite top-50, moved up a spot to 44th spot in the new Dunlop PSA Men’s World Squash Rankings published by Professional Squash Association (PSA) for the month of September. Lahore based Yasir Butt maintained his ranking at No 61 while Danish Atlas Khan and Farhan [...]

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Karachi, Aug. 27 (ANI): Former U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark has said that Dr. Aafia Siddiqui is innocent and has been victimised by the international politics for power. Full News here – karachi – Yahoo! News Search Results

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KARACHI, Pakistan, July 23 (UPI) — Three people were injured Monday in Karachi when a bomb fitted on a motorcycle exploded next to the Chinese Consulate, officials in Pakistan said. Police said the the motorcycle was parked in the Institute of … Full News here – Karachi – Bing News

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KARACHI, Pakistan, July 23 (UPI) — Three people were injured Monday in Karachi when a bomb fitted on a motorcycle exploded next to the Chinese Consulate, officials in Pakistan said. Police said the the motorcycle was parked in the Institute of … Full News here – Karachi – Bing News

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KARACHI, Pakistan, July 20 (UPI) — Italian energy company Eni announced it was offering expertise and technology to the Pakistani government in the oil and natural gas sector. Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari met with Eni Chief Executive … Full News here – Karachi – Bing News

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KARACHI, Pakistan, July 18 (UPI) — Officials in Pakistan say 109 people died in violence in Karachi in the first 17 days of July. Violence has claimed the lives of more than 1,000 victims so far this year and the situation appears to be getting … Full News here – Karachi – Bing News

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KARACHI, Pakistan, July 18 (UPI) — Officials in Pakistan say 109 people died in violence in Karachi in the first 17 days of July. Violence has claimed the lives of more than 1,000 victims so far this year and the situation appears to be getting … Full News here – Karachi – Bing News

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